| Question 1: The Hepatitis E virus (HEV) produces symptoms similar to hepatitis A, although it can take a fulminant course in some patients, particularly pregnant women; it is more prevalent in the ________. | |||
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| Question 2: Hepatitis B infections result in 500,000 to 1,200,000 deaths per year worldwide due to the complications of chronic hepatitis, ________, and hepatocellular carcinoma. | |||
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| Question 3: In addition to the hepatitis viruses, other viruses that can also cause hepatitis include ________, Epstein-Barr virus, and Yellow fever. | |||
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| Question 4: ________ have been created in many countries as a form of prevention. | |||
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| Question 5: Hepatitis C usually leads to chronic hepatitis, culminating in ________ in some people. | |||
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| Question 6: The genotype of the ________ is the primary determinant of the rate of response to this treatment regimen, with genotype 1 being the most resistant. | |||
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| Question 7: HCV can be transmitted through contact with blood (including through sexual contact if the two parties' blood is mixed) and can also cross the ________. | |||
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| Question 8: Hepatitis A or infectious jaundice is caused by hepatitis A virus (HAV), a picornavirus transmitted by the fecal-oral route often associated with ingestion of ________. | |||
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| Question 9: V, Orthomyxoviridae: Influenzavirus A/B/C (Influenza/________) | |||
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| Question 10: HCV viral levels can be reduced to undetectable levels by a combination of interferon and the ________ ribavirin. | |||
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